Cash Strategist 9-2-2026

Traders start talking about South America

Though most of the market focus remains firmly on the U.S. growing season, some attention across the grain trade is beginning to shift south of the equator, where Brazilian farmers are gearing up to plant their 2026-27 corn and soybean crops.

Coming off back-to-back records, early government estimates suggest Brazil is on track to grow yet another big crop, though...